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Simr42 internship 15 credits

A Syllabus for SIMM09 Social Science: Evaluation Research: Theories and Methods, 7 Dnr Facul ty o f Soc ia l Sc ience Dnr S2013/252 A. Syllabus for SIMR42 Social Science: Internship, 15 credits, (Arbetslivspraktik 15 hp) Second cycle (A1F) This course was adopted by the Dean on September 4th 2013 in accordance with the delegation of authorities, reg.no S2012/60. This syllabus is valid from the aut

https://www.graduateschool.sam.lu.se/sites/graduateschool.sam.lu.se/files/simr42_internship_15_credits.pdf - 2025-12-17

Graduate School Alumni Network

Your lifelong connection to Graduate School. Introducing Graduate School's Alumni Network!Whether you are a Graduate School alumn who is looking to develop professionally, or a current student who is seeking professional resources from one of our graduates, this alumni network is for you!The purpose of the network is building a global alumni network to:Strengthen the connection between current stu

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/gsaa - 2025-12-15

Living in Social Isolation and Uncertainty - Experiences of International and Domestic Higher Education Students in the U.S. during the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis

This thesis explores the experiences of international and domestic higher education students in the U.S. during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. By using an Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) approach the aim of the thesis, in the first place, is concerned with students’ experience during national and global lockdowns with social distancing and isolation and, secondly, with the structural c

Why Care Matters: Analysing the German Response to the European Refugee Crisis from a Global Ethics of Care Perspective.

The purpose of this thesis is to introduce a global reading of the feminist Ethics of Care and its theoretical conceptualisation as framework for the political response to the global migrant crisis. To pursue this end, the thesis starts by indicating the need for a joint political response to the global migrant crisis, the lack of compas- sion on political level for refugees fleeing from conflict

2008

A total number of 52 applications for SASNET planning grants were received.Total amount applied for was SEK 4 289 019. Decisions were taken on 26 August 2008. SEK 965 000 were distributed.  Networking grants/planning for new research projects Anders Björkman, Malaria Research Unit, Dept. of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet Medical University, Stockholm: ”Molecular characterization of clinical isola

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/former-research/planning-grants-2001-09/2008 - 2025-12-15

Informal payments for health care: A threat to human security?

The field of international security has changed significantly during the last decades. New security issues has risen on the agenda, and the concept of human security has diverted the attention of security studies from an exclusively state-centric focus towards a broader comprehension of who should be protected, and from what. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate an aspect of such a novel s

Living in Transit: Experiences of asylum seekers with the Swedish asylum process

This thesis examines the experiences of asylum seekers in Sweden with the Swedish asylum process. Using an ethnographic research approach, asylum seekers are asked what their main issues of concern are during the asylum process? Understanding their experiences will help social workers and volunteers to improve the support they offer to asylum seekers.

PERSISTENT FOOD INSECURITY IN KENYA: EXAMINING THE POTENTIAL CHALLENGE OF HORIZONTAL PUBLIC POLICY INEQUALITIES (HPPIs)

Food insecurity is a persistent challenge in the developing world, particularly the Sub-Saharan African region. Based on the latest report on the state of the World Food Insecurity, an estimate of 28% of the population in the Sub-Saharan Africa is recorded to be malnourished. This enduring challenge, therefore, requires further studies to shed light on the underlying causes of the problem and find

The Public Persecution of Domestic Violence, A feminist critique of the exclusion of women’s claims from the 1951 refugee definition

In recent years the gendered aspects of the 1951 refugee definition have been discussed within asylum law and amongst feminist theoreticians, claiming that women’s persecution grounds often aren’t defined legitimate within the definition. This thesis address the issue of women fleeing domestic violence; a persecution by a non-state actor. With a starting point in feminist theories critique of the

Compensating for the Government’s Failures? NGOs and the Civil Regulation of Shell in Nigeria

This paper aims to enhance the understanding of the extent to which non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are able to shape the civil regulation of transnational corporations (TNCs), in addition to civil regulations’ potential to compensate for failed state-regulations. For this purpose, the paper examines the case of Shell’s civil regulation in Nigeria, where the oil-industry is effectively left

Study Abroad

Students at the Faculty of Social Sciences can apply for exchange studies at top-ranked universities all over the world! OverviewBackgroundIf you are interested in spending a semester at another university in a different country, there are a lot of opportunities. The Faculty of Social Sciences encourages students to take this opportunity to widen their perspectives and get a degree with an interna

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/information-about-third-term/study-abroad - 2025-12-15